Third Samnite War: Rome’s Ascent
The Third Samnite War was a conflict between the Roman Republic and a grand coalition of its enemies. Victory here set the stage for Roman expansion. Continue reading Third Samnite War: Rome’s Ascent
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The Legion vs Phalanx
The Phalanx and the Legion were two well known military formations in Ancient Europe. Both had different modes of operations, but which was the better formation? Continue reading The Legion vs Phalanx
An overview of the Punic Wars
This post will talk briefly of the Punic Wars. Rome and Carthage fought three bloody wars, and it was the first time Rome fought a large and able foe with the ability to finance large armies. Rome also acquired and maintained territory outside of Italy. This was the start of the Roman dominance that would last for centuries. Rome had established itself as the regional … Continue reading An overview of the Punic Wars
Roman Imperium 